The CITB Temporary Works Co-ordinator Course provides delegates with the knowledge required to manage and co-ordinate temporary works safely and effectively on construction projects. Covering the role and responsibilities of a Temporary Works Co-ordinator, BS 5975 guidance, risk management, statutory requirements and temporary works procedures, the course helps organisations improve compliance and strengthen control over temporary works activities.

Delegates will also gain an understanding of communication, cooperation, co-ordination and competency within temporary works management, supporting safer decision-making.

This CITB Temporary Works Co-ordinator Training Course covers the knowledge required to manage the temporary works process and understand the responsibilities of the Temporary Works Co-ordinator. The course focuses on co-ordination, communication, risk management and procedural control, helping delegates understand how temporary works should be planned, managed and monitored throughout a construction project.

Course Outline:

  • Communication, cooperation, co-ordination and competency in temporary works
  • Temporary Works Co-ordinator roles and responsibilities
  • Temporary works best practice and BS 5975 guidance
  • Legal requirements for temporary works
  • Risk assessments and method statements
  • Temporary works planning and management processes

What you’ll learn

By completing this CITB Temporary Works Co-ordinator Training Course, delegates will be able to:
  • Understand the need for temporary works control and the duties of the Temporary Works Co-ordinator.
  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of others involved in temporary works.
  • Recognise the importance of communication, cooperation, co-ordination and competency in the temporary works process.
  • Understand how BS 5975 applies to the Temporary Works Co-ordinator role.
  • Identify key statutory requirements and industry guidance relating to temporary works.
  • Understand how risk assessments, method statements and temporary works procedures support safe project delivery.
  • Support the safe planning, co-ordination, monitoring and management of temporary works activities.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

Once booked, please refer to your booking confirmation or joining instructions for full details.